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| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| NBRI to launch plant-based oral care pro | Lucknow, Oct 30 (TIWN) The National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) has developed three indigenously made plant-based oral care and grooming products to be launched soon in the market. | 30-Oct-2019 |
| US stocks slightly amid mixed earnings, | New York, Oct 30 (TIWN) US stocks finished Tuesday's session with modest losses, driven by a slew of mixed earnings reports and downbeat economic data. | 30-Oct-2019 |
| RBI slaps Rs 1 cr penalty on Bandhan Ban | New Delhi, Oct 29 (TIWN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday imposed Rs 1 crore penalty on Bandhan Bank for non-compliance with promoter holding norms, contained in the licencing guidelines. | 30-Oct-2019 |
| IndiGo places firm order for 300 A320neo | New Delhi, Oct 29 (TIWN) In a development that will allow budget passenger carrier IndiGo to operate ultra long-haul international flights, the airline on Tuesday placed a firm order for 300 A320neo family aircraft, which includes an undisclosed number of A321XLR planes which can go up to 4,700 nm (8,704.4 kms). | 29-Oct-2019 |
| US dollar declines amid rising sterling, | New York, Oct 29 (TIWN) The US dollar retreated amid the rising British pound and euro, as investors cheered the news that the European Union's 27 member states have agreed that they will accept Britain's request for a Brexit extension until January 31, 2020. | 29-Oct-2019 |
| Bharti defers Q2 results to seek DoT sup | New Delhi, Oct 29 (TIWN) Bharti Airtel has deferred approval of the audited financial result for the second quarter till November 14 to seek more clarity from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on the levy on annual gross revenues revenues (AGR) following the recent Supreme Court judgement. | 29-Oct-2019 |
| 55 lakh workers to benefit from minimum | New Delhi, Oct 29 (TIWN) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday, announced an increase in minimum wages, and said that around 55 lakh contractual workers in the national capital will be benefited from the increased wages decided by the government. | 29-Oct-2019 |
| RIL may be aiming listing of Jio post de | New Delhi, Oct 29 (TIWN) The aim of Reliance Industries (RIL) to make Jio debt free by transferring the liabilities of up to Rs 108,000 crore to a new entity could be a step towards listing the telecom arm at a later date and benchmarking it to the global peers. | 29-Oct-2019 |
| Dollar climbs amid Brexit uncertainty | New York, Oct 28 (TIWN) The dollar appreciated in late trading on Friday amid falling sterling, as market participants awaited more updates concerning Brexit. | 28-Oct-2019 |
| RIL to pump in Rs 1.08L cr in new digita | Mumbai, Oct 28 (TIWN) Reliance Industries on Friday said that it will set up a wholly-owned subsidiary for its digital platform initiatives with an investment of Rs 1.08 lakh crore. | 28-Oct-2019 |
| Slowdown dims Dhanteras cheer, gold sale | New Delhi, Oct 28 (TIWN) The economic slowdown has dimmed the festive mood with jewellers reporting lower sales on Dhanteras day, the most auspicious day ahead of Diwali. | 28-Oct-2019 |
| SBI has defined lending policies: SBI ch | New Delhi, Oct 27 (TIWN) SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar on Friday said while it is difficult to predict the impact of the Supreme Court order on telecom companies, the bank has well defined policies to lend to sectors and individual companies. | 27-Oct-2019 |
| Airtel buys 8.82% in Bengaluru software | New Delhi, Oct 26 (TIWN) Bharti Airtel Ltd has acquired a minority stake of 8.82% in Bengaluru-based software development startup Vahan Inc. | 26-Oct-2019 |
| Vodafone-Idea stocks tumble 15% to hit 5 | Mumbai, Oct 25 (TIWN) Shares of Vodafone Idea plunged for the second consecutive day falling over 15 per cent to touch a 52-week low of Rs 3.66 per share. | 25-Oct-2019 |
| JUMLA Era’s attack on freedom of | AGARTALA, Oct 25 ( TIWN ) : A Tripura Government doctor attached to AGMC and GB Hospital has been suspended from his job due to an “objectionable†statement in social media on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. | 25-Oct-2019 |
| Cabinet approves four-way revival plan f | New Delhi, Oct 24 (TIWN): In order to revive loss-making telecom PSUs BSNL and MTNLNSE 4.46 %, the government today decided to merge the two ailing firms as part of a revival package that includes raising sovereign bonds, monetising assets and voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for employees. | 24-Oct-2019 |
| Sensex down 135 pts, Nifty IT index down | Mumbai, Oct 24 (TIWN) Investors distanced themselves from Infosys on the BSE during Tuesday's trade dragging the benchmark Sensex lower by 135 points. | 24-Oct-2019 |
| Vodafone Idea partners Red Hat to transf | Bengaluru, Oct 24 (TIWN) Open source solutions provider Red Hat on Monday announced a partnership with telecom major Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) to transform its distributed network data centres to open standards, open interfaces based "Universal Cloud". | 24-Oct-2019 |
| Facebook alerts people to vote on Maha, | New Delhi, Oct 24 (TIWN) Facebook on Monday activated its election notification feature for India, requesting people to go out and vote for their candidates in the Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly polls and post that they have voted. | 24-Oct-2019 |
| Infosys techies accuse CEO, CFO of uneth | Bengaluru, Oct 22 (TIWN) A few anonymous employees of global software vendor Infosys have accused its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salil Parekh and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Nilanjan Roy of unethical practices for many quarters. | 22-Oct-2019 |
| New GST return forms may force firms to | New Delhi, Oct 21 (TIWN) The new Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns from April 2020 that mandate providing more details may require companies to amend their enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. | 21-Oct-2019 |
| Strategic disinvestment of both HPCL, BP | NEW DELHI, Oct 21 (TIWN): Not one but two oil companies - BPCLNSE 1.36 % and HPCLNSE -0.03 % - may go under the hammer this fiscal with state-owned oil and gas explorer ONGC now looking to sell its stake in recently-acquired refiner HPCL to a strategic investor, possibly an overseas oil company, to regain debt-free status of the company existing prior to the expensive buy. | 21-Oct-2019 |
| Amid tension, Assam set to hold Indo-Ban | Guwahati, Oct 20 (TIWN) Amid recent hostilities along the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal, Assam is all set to hold a two-day Indo-Bangladesh Stakeholders meet from Tuesday. | 20-Oct-2019 |
| Ex-Jet Airways chief Dube joins GoAir as | New Delhi, Oct 20 (TIWN) Former Chief executive of now bankrupt Jet Airways Vinay Dube has joined low-cost carrier GoAir as an advisor. | 20-Oct-2019 |
| Women self-help group stalls a hit at CI | Chandigarh, Oct 20 (TIWN) A stall by self-help women's group from Uttarakhand is a major hit at the ongoing CII Chandigarh Fair being held at Parade Ground here, exhibition organisers said on Saturday. | 20-Oct-2019 |
| Banking services may be hit Oct 22 as un | New Delhi, Oct 18 (TIWN) Banking services could be affected next week as two bank unions have warned they will go on a 24-hour long strike on October 22 to protest against the recent bank mergers, falling deposit rates and a call for job security. | 19-Oct-2019 |
| Policy space exists to address growth co | Mumbai, Oct 18 (TIWN) In what could mean further rate cuts by India's central bank, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has said at the bi-monthly monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting here earlier this month that "there is policy space to address growth concerns", according to the minutes of the MPC meeting released on Friday. | 18-Oct-2019 |
| 216 kg ganja seized at Panisagar, 1 arre | AGARTALA, Oct 18 (TIWN): Atleast 216 kilo of ganja was seized in Tripura under police and BSF’s joint raid on Friday. | 18-Oct-2019 |
| PMC Bank imbroglio claims 4th life | Mumbai, Oct 18 (TIWN) Unable to withdraw money for his treatment, a senior depositor with the scam-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank died here on Friday, family sources said. | 18-Oct-2019 |
| Online pharmacies to grow to $3.7 billio | New Delhi, Oct 18 (TIWN) E-pharmacies are likely to grow seven times to $3.7 billion by CY22 as they aim to grab a large pie of the highly fragmented Indian market, according to a research note by foreign brokerage, CLSA. | 18-Oct-2019 |
| SC refuses to entertain plea on insuring | New Delhi, Oct 18 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain plea seeking directions for redressal of certain aspects, including insuring around 15 lakh people whose money is blocked in the scam-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Co-operative Bank (PMC Bank). | 18-Oct-2019 |
| Slowdown now hits oil sector; petrol, di | New Delhi, Oct 17 (TIWN) The oil sector seems to be latest addition to the list of sectors facing stress due to the ongoing economic slowdown. For the first time in many months, both oil demand and imports have witnessed a sharp fall indicating that poor health of the economy has now begun impacting a sector where the country relies a lot on imports. | 17-Oct-2019 |
| Sensex opens marginally higher, Nifty ne | Mumbai, Oct 17 (TIWN) Healthy inflow of Foreign Institutional Investment and supportive global markets aided the Indian market to start in the green on Thursday. | 17-Oct-2019 |
| Assam set to have India's first Internat | Guwahati, Oct 17 (TIWN) Assam Industry Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said here on Wednesday that the strate is all set o have India's first International Multi-Modal Hub. | 17-Oct-2019 |
| Onion, tomatoes, garlic stolen in Luckno | Lucknow, Oct 17 (TIWN) Bizarre though it may sound but a man in Lucknow has been robbed of onions, garlic and tomatoes. The soaring prices of these vegetables apparently have a lot to do with the theft. | 17-Oct-2019 |
| 1/3 large firms not to switch to new tax | New Delhi, Oct 17 (TIWN): A third of India Inc is yet to decide on whether to shift to the newer corporate tax regime offering lower outgoes, and those planning to switch have no plans to pump the gains into capex investments, given the plunging demand, finds a survey. | 17-Oct-2019 |
| SBI chief to ED/CBI:Keep off companies u | New Delhi, Oct 16 (TIWN): State Bank chairman Rajnish Kumar on Tuesday said the Enforcement Directorate and other central law enforcement agencies should restrict to attaching personal assets while investigating a promoter and keep off the company which is under the insolvency process. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Jio, Samsung showcase 5G, LTE use cases | New Delhi, Oct 16 (TIWN) A partnership between telecom majors Reliance Jio and Samsung Electronics on Tuesday showcased use cases based on fifth-generation (5G) techonology at the India Mobile Congress here | 16-Oct-2019 |
| 'BJP's majoritarianism crippled Indian e | New Delhi, Oct 15 (TIWN) Taking cue from an article by Finance Minister's husband in a newspaper, the Congress on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Modi government over the state of the Indian economy. The party asserted that P. Prabhakar, Nirmala Sitharaman's husband, is a senior economist and his views are based on facts. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Centre not keen on staff representatives | Chennai, Oct 15 (TIWN) The All India Bank Employees' Association (AIBEA) has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stating that the Central government does not want its representatives on the boards of public sector banks. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| BSNL staff to get salary before Diwali: | New Delhi, Oct 15 (TIWN) With its employee unions threatening a day-long hunger strike on Friday over delayed salaries during the festival season, state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has said that it is hopeful of paying salaries to its 1.76 lakh employees for September before Diwali. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| ‘BJP Govt standing on CPI-M Govtâ | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): Reacting over scam charges against retired officers and former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury, CPI-M convenor Bijan Dhar said that BJP Govt is now standing on CPI-M made infrastructure which is the main cause of BJP’s frustrations. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Cheaper fuel, manufactured products cost | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) Lower prices of key transportation fuels along with those of manufactured products eased India's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to 0.33 per cent in September from 1.08 per cent in August. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Rakesh Mittal lays out telcos' pains, sa | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) Sharing the dais with Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Bharti Enterprises Vice-Chairman Rakesh Bharti Mittal on Monday outlined the issues plaguing the Telecom sector and said high capital expenditure and right of way (RoW) issues created hurdles for the market players. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| FM to seek PSBs numbers on NBFC liquidit | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN) NBFCs liquidity requirements and retail lendings as well as poor credit offtake to corporates by public lenders will figure as the main discussion in the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's meeting with the government owned banks on Monday where she will review their performances in these segments with data. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| The biggest lessons for India from the P | New Delhi, Oct 14 (TIWN): When Kiran Gupte saw televised images of anguished depositors breaking down and weeping outside the branches of Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank (PMC) over the last fortnight, bitter feelings came flooding back. Since 2014, whenever he has heard of someone considering depositing money in a cooperative bank, he has advised them against it, because he wouldn’t want anyone to go through what he has. When the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) placed Mumbai’s CKP Co-operative Bank under restrictions on withdrawals and lending in 2014, it changed Gupte’s life. Nearly Rs 12 lakh, about 85% of his life’s savings, are stuck at the bank, with no clarity on if and when he might get the money back. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Modi government on PSU privatisation pol | NEW DELHI, Oct 14 (TIWN): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), the trade organisation, is up in arms against Prime Minister Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government for its policy on Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) allegedly leading to 'privatization', Reported ECONOMIC TIMES. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Banks' credit growth rate slows to 8.8%, | Mumbai, Oct 12 (TIWN) Indian banks' credit growth rate, for the first time this fiscal, slowed to single digit at 8.8 per cent to Rs 97.71 lakh crore during the fortnight to September 27, according to the Reserve Bank of India supplementary data. During the same period, deposits climbed 9.4 per cent. | 12-Oct-2019 |
| Historic fall in India vehicles sales en | New Delhi, Oct 13 (TIWN) Despite a 135 basis point interest rate cut since February and a number of measures announced by the Central government, including a sharp corporate tax cut, domestic vehicle sales plummeted for the 11th straight month in September. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| India's fiscal deficit 'conceals' a lot, | New Delhi, Oct 13 (TIWN): India's fiscal deficit 'conceals' a lot and is probably pushing Asia's third-largest economy to the brink of a 'worrisome' situation, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has warned. | 13-Oct-2019 |